About this board
The Building Board of Appeals provides guidance to the Building Division in interpreting state and local building codes. The Board meets on an as-needed basis when there are conflicts over the applicability of the building code or to discuss the suitability of particular building materials.
Upcoming meetings
There are no upcoming meetings scheduled for this group.
Staff liaison
Johnathan Balkema
Building Official Manager
541-791-0199
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Members
C = Chair; VC = Vice Chair
Membership information
Founding document(s): AMC 18.14
Number of members: 6 (5, plus 1 alternate)
Term of office: 3 years.
*(Appointments within six months of position start date are considered full term.)
Membership requirements: A minimum of five years of professional experience on matters pertaining to building design and/or construction and who are not employees of the jurisdiction. Membership shall include a minimum of one registered design professional, one residential contractor, one commercial contractor, and two at-large members.
Principal place of residence within the jurisdictional limits of the City of Albany. (Res 6797)
Members are appointed by the council at-large.
Meeting materials
There are no documents available for this group in 2024.
Public Meetings Law Grievances
OAR 199-050-0070 requires us to publish contact information for submitting a grievance alleging violation of the Oregon public meetings laws. Written grievances may be submitted by email to
